Senior Digital Producer, Evenings Job at Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in New York

Join to apply for the Senior Digital Producer, Evenings role at Nexstar Media Group, Inc. NewsNation has a mission: News for All Americans. NewsNation focuses on facts, multiple perspectives and respecting all points of view across all 50 states. We’re dedicated to a truly all-platform experience: a national cable channel plus a vibrant digital presence. The senior evening digital producer leads digital and social coverage of our on-air programming, Nexstar affiliate reporting, and original digital content from the NewsNation team. This person collaborates with shows including CUOMO, Banfield, On Balance with Leland Vittert and Elizabeth Vargas Reports, among others, to take the best journalism and compelling moments and produce them on social media, YouTube, and NewsNation digital products. This person is a strong journalist, using their expertise to home in on the newsiest interviews and integrate them into NewsNation’s overall coverage, while also managing any breaking news occurring on shift. This person is also a strong communicator and leader. The senior producer regularly collaborates with on-air show executive producers to make the most of their shows while managing a team of social, video and digital content producers. This position reports to the Sr. Manager, Director of Digital News and is part of the management team. This position will be based in New York City. Responsibilities Manage daily content plan by identifying and assigning stories and content needs based on the news of the day and trending topics. Assign and review work performed by digital producers and other staff during assigned shift. Collaborate with broadcast team members to plan and produce digital and social content. Use audience analytics and digital platform data to inform assignments and programming decisions. Lead breaking news coverage on all digital platforms. Provide editorial feedback and guidance to staff. Train and ensure digital staff know how to use and take the most advantage of digital publishing tools and processes that aid in content creation, curation, circulation and distribution. Qualifications 5+ years working with digital media including experience with SEO and digital storytelling on social and web 3+ years working in major market or national newsroom (broadcast, print or digital) Quick decision-maker and creative thinker Strong news judgement and ability to determine when local stories have national appeal Experience working in a broadcast environment or in a digital-first operation is a plus Excellent communicator, both oral and written Compensation and Benefits Compensation ranges from $100,000-$125,000 + commensurate with experience and skill level. Benefits include a comprehensive package for full-time employees (medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k) with company matching, Paid Parental leave, life insurance, and more). Part-time employees are eligible for 401(k) and local/state leave plans. Union positions follow their Collective Bargaining Agreement. Employment details Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing Industries: Broadcast Media Production and Distribution New York, NY #J-18808-Ljbffr